A Highly Selective Boarding School Will Only Admit Students Who

question 111

Multiple Choice

A highly selective boarding school will only admit students who place at least 1.5 z-scores above the mean on astandardized test that has a mean of 110 and a standard deviation of 12. What is the minimum score that anapplicant must make on the test to be accepted?

• A) 128
• B) 92
• C) 122
• D) 98

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Definitions:

Stones

Hard, solid masses that can form in different parts of the body, such as the kidneys (kidney stones) or gallbladder (gallstones), often causing pain.

Salivary Gland

Glands located in and around the mouth and throat that produce saliva, which aids in digestion and keeps the mouth moist.

Choledolithotomy

A surgical procedure to remove gallstones from the bile ducts or gallbladder.

Stones Removal

A medical procedure aimed at eliminating kidney or gallbladder stones.